Topic outline

If you request police records checks from volunteers you need to know about the human rights implications, the impact of new changes to the police records checks legislation and how the Bona Fide Occupational Requirement impacts your requests. Join us in an insightful workshop that helps you understand how to manage the actual requirement and the costs of Police Record Checks.

Sammy is the Training Specialist at Volunteer Toronto. Working with volunteer managers and coordinators from Toronto's voluntary sector, Sammy develops and delivers in-person, on-demand and online training on a variety of volunteer management topics and trends. Sammy is Volunteer Toronto’s subject matter expert on legislation, policies and diversity in volunteer programs.

Melissa Horowitz

Presenting: Peel Regional Police Specifications

Melissa Horowitz is the Coordinator at the Peel Regional Police - Records Searches Unit. Melissa will facilitate a discussion on Police Records Checks for volunteers who are residents of Peel.